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The insurance of cyber risks is a growing specialism in the global insurance and reinsurance market. Cyber insurance protects companies and individuals against cyber and digital risks.

Read all our cyber insurance or reinsurance news and analysis below.

Cyber insurance predicted to become mandatory as digital threat landscape grows: Kennedys

10th December 2025

As the digital threat landscape becomes more volatile and unsettling, cyber insurance is predicted to become a mandatory requirement for doing business, driven by pressure from large corporate clients, according to market predictions by Tom Pelham, Global Head of Cyber and Data, and Arran Roberts, Partner at Kennedys. In a ... Read the full article

DUAL Group forms global partnership with CyberCube to strengthen cyber underwriting

9th December 2025

DUAL Group, an international specialist underwriting agency, has entered a global partnership with CyberCube, a company known for its analytics and modelling solutions focused on cyber risk. The agreement is aimed at strengthening DUAL’s underwriting capabilities and enhancing the support it provides to brokers and clients. With cyber risk continuing to challenge ... Read the full article

HDI Global introduces Cyquins and secures AWS cyber competency partner status

26th November 2025

HDI Global, an international insurer specialising in commercial and industrial clients, has introduced Cyquins, a new cyber insurance option designed for fast digital evaluation and tailored protection. With a focus on midmarket organisations, Cyquins adds a modern, tech-enabled pathway alongside HDI Global’s established cyber offerings. Clients keep full oversight of their ... Read the full article

Aon reports competitive conditions in global insurance market amid underlying risks

4th November 2025

Global professional services firm Aon has released its Q3 2025 Global Insurance Market Insights report, which outlines one of the most competitive insurance markets seen in recent years. According to Aon, buyers across many regions are benefiting from ample capacity, broader coverage, and double-digit rate reductions across a range of insurance ... Read the full article

CyberCube estimates preliminary AWS outage loss range of $38-581m

24th October 2025

CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics for the re/insurance industry, has estimated a preliminary loss range of $38 million to $581 million for the Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage, which the firm has nicknamed “Amazonk”. This estimate follows the release of CyberCube’s Security Incident Report (SIR) for the event, ... Read the full article

Coalition’s excess cyber insurance launches in Quebec

17th October 2025

Coalition, an active insurer focused on preventing digital risks, has announced the launch of its Excess Cyber Insurance policies in Quebec, as well as its refreshed Excess offering across Canada. Canadian businesses, including those in Quebec, will now be able to enhance their cyber risk management with the refreshed Excess offering. Coalition’s ... Read the full article

Manuel Perez named Head of Europe for Howden Cyber

13th October 2025

Howden, a global insurance broking group, has named Manuel Perez Head of Europe for Howden Cyber, a role he will take on in addition to his ongoing position as Head of Cyber for Latin America. A cyber risks specialist, Perez brings over ten years of experience in the insurance sector to ... Read the full article

HSB to protect small businesses with new cyber insurance & incident response solution

7th October 2025

HSB, a specialist engineering and technology insurer, has announced the launch of HSB CyberPro, a cyber insurance and incident response solution designed for micro and small businesses in the UK and Ireland with revenues of up to £10 million. Despite a rise in cyber security awareness among businesses, a recent HSB ... Read the full article

CyberCube report shows diversification and mitigation can reduce cyber losses by over 50%

25th September 2025

CyberCube, a provider of cyber risk analytics for the insurance industry, has released new research showing how diversification and mitigation strategies can materially reduce exposure to catastrophic cyber events. Based on analysis using CyberCube’s Portfolio Manager v6 (PM v6) catastrophe model, the report demonstrates that diversification across geography, industry sector, company ... Read the full article

Tokio Marine Kiln introduces enhanced Cyber Ctrl insurance suite

24th September 2025

Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK), a specialist insurer, has launched an updated version of its Cyber Ctrl product suite. The new offering includes expanded products and revised wordings, such as the new Professional Ctrl policy for Technology, Media, and Errors & Omissions (E&O), along with improvements to TMK’s existing Cyber Ctrl coverage. The ... Read the full article

Mosaic Insurance launches enhanced blended IMI and cyber coverage for NA and Bermuda

17th September 2025

Mosaic Insurance, a specialty insurer focused on financial institutions and cyber risk, has expanded its investment management insurance (IMI) offering with a new modular format that provides up to $20 million capacity per risk. The move targets investment managers, funds, fund of funds, superannuation and pension fund managers, and alternative investment ... Read the full article

ATA introduces cyber insurance tailored for advanced technologies

12th September 2025

Advanced Technology Assurance Limited (ATA), an insurer specialising in advanced technologies, has introduced a new cyber insurance product designed to address the specific risks faced by technology-driven businesses. With AA-rated financial strength, a defined risk appetite, and operational capacity, ATA is prepared to provide cyber coverage for sectors including autonomous vehicles, ... Read the full article

Pen Underwriting enhances UK SME cyber coverage with six key updates

11th September 2025

Pen Underwriting, a multi-class, multi-territory managing general agent (MGA), has introduced six significant updates to its UK SME cyber insurance offering, reinforcing its commitment to evolving coverage in line with emerging risks and helping businesses respond effectively to cyber incidents. The latest enhancements are designed to ease the immediate financial and ... Read the full article

DUAL Group enhances cyber insurance offering with KYND partnership

9th September 2025

DUAL Group, a specialty insurer, has announced the next stage of its cyber insurance programme through a strategic partnership with KYND, a provider of cyber risk management services. The initiative will initially launch in Australia and New Zealand, with plans for a broader rollout across the group in the near future. As ... Read the full article

US cyber insurance market sees first decline in premiums since 2018, QualRisk reports

28th August 2025

According to the 2025 US Cyber Insurance Monitor (UCIM) from the advisory firm QualRisk Cyber Insurance Center (QCC), the US cyber insurance market experienced its first reduction in reported premiums since the NAIC began collecting data in 2018. Admitted direct written premiums dropped 2.3% to $7.1 billion in 2024, signalling a ... Read the full article